There is no question that Los Angeles is an expensive city. But, don’t let that discourage you. Whether you are looking for a family outing, a great date night location, or some solo exploring, Los Angeles has tons of great free attractions to keep you busy this summer.
For nature lovers and those looking to explore the great outdoors, you’ll want to check out the many amazing hiking trails that Los AAngeles has to offer. Whether you are an expert hiker or a novice just getting into it, there are many trails to accommodate all skill levels with hidden stairs, great views, waterfalls, and more all around LA. Impress your date, challenge your limits, practice your photography or nature identification, but whatever you do, make sure you bring plenty of water and use sun protection!
Summertime is perfect beach weather. With 80+ degree weather reaching into the hundreds these days, escape the heat with a day at the beach. Enjoy the ocean breeze and take a dip if you’re ready to brave the chilly water! With beautiful coastline from Malibu to South Bay, there is really no excuse not to take your date, your family, or yourself to the beach for a day. Bring some towels and lay under the sun, build sand castles and more. Just remember to stay hydrated and wear plenty of sun block!
Enjoy one of LA’s most popular date (and proposal) spots, Griffith Observatory. Another one of LA’s free attractions, the observatory offers beautiful views, impressive architecture and all sorts of things to explore and check out. Great for families, children, and dates, the observatory is an all around fun place to go. Check the schedule for free nighttime star shows.
For museum lovers out there, LA has tons of free art, history, and science museums to explore. Be careful, some of them are only free on special days!
Los Angeles is packed full of TONS of free attractions to keep you out and exploring LA this summer! Check out more at TimeOut LA
